cindylouwho

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1. Question: Neonatal nurses & deliveries

   cindylouwho replied to babycheekz420's topic in NICU

   Steve...where do you work in S.C.?...Is Leigh your supervisor?

2. South Carolina Level III NICU's

   cindylouwho replied to KK7724's topic in NICU

   hey Steve....is your supervisor Leigh?...tell her Cindy said hi..she will know how I am...

3. South Carolina Level III NICU's

   cindylouwho replied to KK7724's topic in NICU

   thanks mac23 for the reply.....I would really like some details if you don't mind talking to me......at Richland...do they hire straight onto days or am I just dreaming?....how about Baptist?....do you think I'd fit in since I am a Yankee moving to t...

4. South Carolina Level III NICU's

   cindylouwho replied to KK7724's topic in NICU

   can anyone tell me anything about richland memorial NICU in columbia?.....I want to work there next spring...I have 27 years experience in NICU...do you think I could get a job there?......thanks for any info

5. South Carolina Level III NICU's

   cindylouwho replied to KK7724's topic in NICU

   hey mac 23....I am relocating to the columbia area next may....can you tell me anything about their the richland memorial level 3 unit...I have 27 years NICU experience ..how hard would it be for me to get a job there?..and do they use agency nurses?...

6. South Carolina Level III NICU's

   cindylouwho replied to KK7724's topic in NICU

   hey mac 23....I am relocating to the columbia area next may....can you tell me anything about their the richland memorial level 3 unit...I have 27 years NICU experience ..how hard would it be for me to get a job there?..and do they use agency nurses?...

7. IV site checks

   cindylouwho replied to cindylouwho's topic in NICU

   we all feel that the site can be better visualized without an armboard .....we haven't had better luck making them last with an armboard so we only use them occasionally.....I personally can tell a lot easier if I don't have an armboard in the way

8. IV site checks

   cindylouwho replied to cindylouwho's topic in NICU

   thanks everyone for all the input.....now I'm wondering why my supervisor is even giving us the option of changing since it seems to be standard protocol...however I will say this.....I don't know why but I am not seeing the infiltrates that you all ...

9. IV site checks

   cindylouwho replied to cindylouwho's topic in NICU

   what do you consider a check.....flush?....touching the site?..visualizing the site?....or just looking through the isolette?

10. IV site checks

    cindylouwho replied to cindylouwho's topic in NICU

    we don't use IV boards that often....hardly ever

11. Any Nicu Nurses Experience -double Bunking In The Nicu

    cindylouwho replied to 4thebabes's topic in NICU

    I think it's a public health issue

12. IV site checks

    cindylouwho posted a topic in NICU

    can anyone out there tell me how often they check their IV sites on the Nicu babes?.....we are in the process of trying to change ours from every hour to something less often....of course that doesn't include the check you do when you give a med or a...

13. does everyone really hate nursing?

    cindylouwho replied to piper_for_hire's topic in General Nursing

    I love what I do...when you're responsible for someones health and wellbeing.....it's always stressful.....there are days when I want to bang my head on the wall but what other job gives so much satisfaction when you can heal someone and make them a ...

14. transgender nurse (transvestite)

    cindylouwho replied to nursecathy's topic in Safety

    this may be one of the best nurses you will ever find.....given what this person has had to deal with in their life, he/she may be one of the most compassionate nurses you'll know........do not label as a deviant......you may have children one day th...

15. Our unit is a big ole mess~

    cindylouwho replied to NicuGal's topic in NICU

    I agree Fergus.....we have several 23 weekers that are 4-6 months old with no sign of ever leaving us.....I don't think we did anyone a favor with those situations...